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College recognizes county contributions

College recognizes county contributions

The ongoing partnership between Olds College and Mountain View County (MVC) in the promotion of the agriculture industry is of great value to the entire region, says MVC reeve Bruce Beattie.
County will host rural crime workshops

County will host rural crime workshops

In response to ongoing property crime in the district, Mountain View County will be hosting a number of workshops aimed at helping landowners make their properties safer and more secure.
Meeting with developers set for council

Meeting with developers set for council

DIDSBURY - After some time, Didsbury council has put forth a time for council and staff to meet with developers who might be interested in the town. The date for the council and developers meeting is April 26 at 6 p.m. in council chambers.
Male arrested in stolen truck

Male arrested in stolen truck

DIDSBURY - Didsbury RCMP located a male driving what was determined to be a stolen truck on March 12 after receiving a complaint of a suspicious male.
Aggregate levy changes considered

Aggregate levy changes considered

Mountain View County council has given first and second reading to amendments to the land use bylaw regarding the community aggregate payment levy and what the levy funds will be used for.
Council OK's land use re-designations

Council OK's land use re-designations

Mountain View County (MVC) council has approved the re-designation of properties in divisions 2, 4 and 5. The changes were approved during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
MLA support rural crime motion

MLA support rural crime motion

Although $10 million in new funding for the fight against rural crime is a good step, more needs to be done on several fronts, says area MLA Jason Nixon.
County approves re-designation

County approves re-designation

Mountain View County council has approved the re-designation of a property in the James River neighbourhood from agricultural to agricultural 2 district for a property divided by Highway 22.
Memories of just starting out

Memories of just starting out

When we married early in April all those years ago, we called on my mom-in-law, Jane, to pack for us. She was an artist when it came to packing a car. Each item, like jigsaw puzzle pieces had to fit exactly. Rob was more on the order of "cram it in.
Committee given hospice update

Committee given hospice update

The Mountain View County policies and priorities committee has been given an update on the activities and plans of the Olds and District Hospice Society (ODHS).
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